distant, far, remote

名詞 far:

1. a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again
   同義詞：Army for the Liberation of Rwanda, ALIR, Former Armed Forces, Interahamwe

形容詞 far:

1. at a great distance in time or space or degree
2. being of a considerable distance or length
3. being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle
4. beyond a norm in opinion or actions

副詞 far:

1. to a considerable degree; very much
2. at or to or from a great distance in space
3. at or to a certain point or degree
4. remote in time
5. to an advanced stage or point

1. Life on a farm is a far cry from what I've been used to.
   農(nóng)場生活與我已過慣的日子迥然不同。
2. Don't be such a prude you can carry modesty too far!
   別那麼拘謹(jǐn)－－你謙虛得太過分了。
3. They worked far into the night.
   他們工作到深夜。
4. We walked far into the woods.
   我們步行深入林中。
5. The far side of the moon is difficult for us to observe.
   我們很難觀察月亮的另一邊。

far

adv.（副詞）
far.ther[fôr.Y…r] 或 fur.ther [fôr.Y…r] far.thest[fôr.Yst] 或 fur.thest [fôr.Yst]
To, from, or at considerable distance:
遠(yuǎn)處：到、距離或在一個(gè)相當(dāng)?shù)木嚯x：
例句：
a cat that had strayed far from home.
一只已經(jīng)走失很遠(yuǎn)的貓

To or at a specific distance, degree, or position:
到一特定的距離：到達(dá)某一特定的距離、程度或位置：
例句：
Just how far are you taking this argumentô
你究竟要爭論到什么程度ô

To a considerable degree; much:
相當(dāng)?shù)兀旱较喈?dāng)?shù)某潭?；很多?/br>例句：
felt far better yesterday; eyes that seemed far too close together.
昨天感覺好多了；兩只眼睛都快對(duì)上了

Not at all; anything but:
決不；一點(diǎn)也不：
例句：
seems far from content; a test of strength that was far from a failure.
一點(diǎn)也不滿意；絕對(duì)談不到失敗的力量考核

To an advanced point or stage:
進(jìn)一步的階段：到達(dá)前面的一點(diǎn)或程度：
例句：
a brilliant student who will go far.
會(huì)很有發(fā)展的聰明學(xué)生

adj.（形容詞）
farther 或 further farthest 或 furthest

Being at considerable distance; remote:
遙遠(yuǎn)的；偏僻的：
例句：
a far country.
遙遠(yuǎn)的國度

Going back a considerable extent in time:
追溯過去：
例句：
the far past.See Synonyms at distant
遙遠(yuǎn)的從前參見 distant

More distant than another:
較遠(yuǎn)的：兩者中較遠(yuǎn)的一個(gè)：
例句：
the far corner.
較遠(yuǎn)的角落

Extensive or lengthy:
漫長的：遠(yuǎn)距離或長距離的：
例句：
a far trek.
遠(yuǎn)足

Far-seeing and comprehensive in thought or outlook:
有遠(yuǎn)見的：在思想或人生觀上有遠(yuǎn)見和理解力的：
例句：
a commander of far vision.
有遠(yuǎn)見的司令官

Marked by political views of the most advanced or extreme nature:
極端的：與政治有關(guān)的極端的政治觀點(diǎn)：
例句：
the far right; the far left.
極右；極左

Being on the right side of an animal or a vehicle.
右邊：在動(dòng)物或車輛的右邊
Being the animal or vehicle on the right.
在右邊的動(dòng)物或車輛

<習(xí)慣用語>as far as
To or at a specific point, degree, or extent:
遠(yuǎn)到，一直到，至于：到達(dá)某一點(diǎn)、程度或范圍：
例句：
They will arrive at nine, as far as we know.
就目前所知，他們將在九點(diǎn)鐘到

by far
To the most extreme or evident degree:
最，顯然：到達(dá)極為明顯的程度：
例句：
She is by far the best executive in the company.
她目前是公司中最為優(yōu)秀的決策人

far and away
By a great margin:
很大程度上：
例句：
.That made him, far and away, the best known of the Democrats who started the presidential race this year.(Tom Wicker)
.那使得他無疑成為今年開始總統(tǒng)競選的最著名民主黨黨員.(湯姆·威克)

far cry
A long way:
遠(yuǎn)距離：
例句：
The climate in Alaska is a far cry from that of Florida.
阿拉斯加與佛羅里達(dá)的氣候相差甚遠(yuǎn)

how far
To what degree, distance, or extent:
多遠(yuǎn)，到怎樣的程度：相差怎樣的程度、距離或范圍：
例句：
didn`t know how far to believe them; tried to decide how far she could ski in such cold.
不知道能相信他們多少；試著決定在如此冷的天氣能滑多遠(yuǎn)

so far
Up to the present moment:
迄今為止：
例句：
So far there`s been no word from them.
至今沒有他們的消息

To a limited extent:
到一有限的程度：
例句：
You can go only so far on five dollars.
你頂多花五美元

thus far
Up to this point; so far:
就此而言；到此為止：
例句：
Our success has been limited thus far.
就此而言，我們的成功是有限的

來源：
Middle English
中古英語
from Old English feor * see per
源自 古英語 feor *參見 per